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Homeless People are not an affordability problem:
Living in the Pacific Northwest, the visibility of the homelessness crisis is unavoidable. Traveling the I-5 corridor from Lynnwood to Bellingham, encampments have become a permanent fixture of our landscape. When I moved to Everett 15 years ago, the city was commissioning studies on the "root causes" of homelessness. Last year, our mayor announced yet another $300,000 study for the exact same purpose. We don’t need more data to tell us what we see every day: untreated menta
Laura Genin
2 days ago4 min read
Health Insurance is NOT Health Care: Why Medicare for All is the Only Cure
For over a decade, we've watched as the political posturing and partisan bickering in Washington have failed to deliver on a fundamental American promise: health care for all. Even 15 years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), a consensus point remains stubbornly true for both Democrats and Republicans: Health insurance is not health care. You can have the best plan in the world, but if the deductible is crippling, the network is non-existent, or the clai
Laura Genin
Nov 26, 20252 min read
A Fairer Economy, A Stronger America: Funding Our Future by Making the System Work for Everyone
It's time for a federal budget that reflects our values and invests in the future we all deserve. We constantly hear about the need for funds, but too often, the conversation stops there. I believe we can fund vital initiatives and strengthen our nation by simply making our economic system fairer, not by burdening the everyday American. My campaign is built on common-sense solutions that ensure everyone pays their fair share, allowing us to invest in infrastructure, education
Laura Genin
Nov 26, 20253 min read
Housing the American Dream Realized
Homeownership is the core of the American Dream and the essential foundation for stable, thriving communities. We must make this dream accessible to all, as it directly fuels: Financial Security: It is the primary engine for generational wealth accumulation and family stability. Stronger Communities: Homeowners are deeply invested, leading to safer neighborhoods and stronger civic bonds. Civic Engagement: As direct stakeholders, homeowners demand greater accountability and su
Laura Genin
Nov 23, 20252 min read
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